grange
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Clark’s mother, Sally, who also worked for a local mill, is an artist and musician and the two played together in a group called Sagebrush and Satin, gigging around local fairs and grange halls.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2024
It’s an old town built on what was originally grange, or field lands, held by Dublin churches.
From The New Yorker ● May 22, 2017
The place was imposing only in comparison to the buildings that surrounded it; perhaps it was a grange hall once, or seat of government.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2017
Such textiles turn up in performance spaces, fraternal organizations, grange halls, government offices and schoolhouses.
From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2015
When he got to the king's grange he did not say he wished to try to make the princess laugh, but asked if he could get a place there.
From Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales by P. Chr. Asbj?rnsen
The National Grange passes a strong resolution in favor of woman suffrage every year and a long list of State granges have done the same.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V by Ida Husted Harper
Likewise people associate in churches, granges, etc., but church parishes overlap, and the constituency of any one of these associations is not necessarily a community.
From The Farmer and His Community by Dwight Sanderson
On the crest of this mighty wave of discontent 20,000 local granges were organized within two years; but decline soon followed and by 1880 the movement had utterly collapsed, as suddenly as it had developed.
From The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity by George Walter Fiske
The former were employed chiefly in domestic duties, and various trades, and were entrusted with the charge of the granges or outlying farms.
From Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History by Anonymous
Both men and women are admitted to membership and in several states junior granges for the older children are numerous.
From The Farmer and His Community by Dwight Sanderson
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